Intended Use; Maintenance - Ryobi RDC18 Manual

Safety, performance, and dependability have been given
top priority in the design of your swift clean spot cleaner.

INTENDED USE

The swift clean spot cleaner is intended for the following
purposes:
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Light-duty vacuuming of wet or dry surfaces
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Light-duty cleaning of upholstery
Use only the included cleaning solution. Do not use other
chemicals as this may damage the internal parts of the
product and void your warranty.
Do not use the product for any other purpose.
SWIFT CLEAN SPOT CLEANER SAFETY WARNINGS
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This product can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the product in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the product. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children without supervision.
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The product is intended for household use only.
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Never vacuum materials such as hot coals, cigarette
butts, matches, etc.
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Do not use the product without dust bowl or filter in
place.
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Use extra care when using the product on stairs.
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Do not use the product to pick up hard objects such as
nails, screws, coins, etc. Damage or injury could result.
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Always close the battery cover and lock it in place
before use. Do not expose the battery pack to rain or
wet conditions.
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Remove the battery when the product is not in use or
when changing accessories.
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Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the
product before being charged.
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Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the product
and safely disposed of.
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If the product is to be stored unused for a long period,
the batteries should be removed.
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The supply terminals are not to be short-circuited.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS
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Do not clean over electrical outlets located on the floor.
Water may drip from the product after use and can
puddle. To avoid damage, do not place the product on
wood or laminate surfaces. If setting the product aside
for more than a few minutes, place it on a towel or other
absorbent material to catch any drips. Failure to follow
these rules may cause serious injury or damage to
property.
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Always hold the product at an angle with the nozzle
facing down when vacuuming liquids or when the waste
tank contains liquid waste. Positioning the product on
its side or holding it with its nozzle facing up could
allow liquid to enter the motor or battery. Battery packs
exposed to liquids can result in smoke or fire, serious
personal injury or property damage.
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Apply the cleaning solution sparingly to complete the
task. Excessive foaming may occur if too much cleaning
solution is present.
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During use, make sure the product does not get
submerged or doused in liquid, which could cause
shock, unit failure, or personal injury.
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Never allow the amount of waste liquid to exceed the
max fill line. Failure to follow this rule may allow liquid
to enter the product, which could cause shock, property
damage, or personal injury.
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If the waste tank contains liquid, do not turn the product
upside down as it may enter the motor.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
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To reduce the risk of fire, personal injury, and product
damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your
tool, battery pack or charger in fluid or allow a fluid to
flow inside them. Corrosive or conductive fluids, such
as seawater, certain industrial chemicals, and bleach
or bleach-containing products, etc., can cause a short
circuit.
TRANSPORTING LITHIUM BATTERIES
Transport the battery in accordance with local and national
provisions and regulations.
Follow all special requirements on packaging and labelling
when transporting batteries by a third party. Ensure that
no batteries can come in contact with other batteries
or conductive materials while in transport by protecting
exposed connectors with insulating, non-conductive caps or
tape. Do not transport batteries that are cracked or leaking.
Check with the forwarding company for further advice.
KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
See page 56.
1. Solution tank cap
2. Solution tank
3. Spray button
4. Roller brush button
5. On/Off switch
6. Waste tank release button
7. Spray nozzle
8. Waste tank
9. Battery port
10. Battery cover
11. Vent
12. Filter
13. Roller brush
14. Roller brush locking cap
15. Cleaning solution
16. Operator's manual
17. Battery pack
18. Charger

MAINTENANCE

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Use only original accessories and spare parts. Should
components need to be replaced which have not been
described, please contact an authorised service centre.
All repairs should be performed by an authorised service
centre.
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Avoid using solvents when cleaning plastic parts. Most
plastics are susceptible to various types of commercial
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